Rep. Allen: The “Help Not Harm Act” receives broad support
Madison, WI – Today, Rep. Allen sent the “Help Not Harm Act” to the Chief Clerk’s office for first reading in the Assembly. Rep. Allen released the following statement: “Children who struggle with gender identity deserve help, not harm. The
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking hunting instructors for hunter safety and learn to hunt programs
If you have hunting experience, please consider becoming a volunteer instructor for either Hunter Education, Learn to Hunt or both! / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR Are you a safe, ethical hunter with at least five years of hunting experience and
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul files reply briefs in abortion case
MADISON, Wis. –Attorney General Josh Kaul today filed two reply briefs in support of a motion and brief asking the Dane County Circuit Court to enter final judgment confirming what the court already recognized in its July ruling: that Wis.
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul urges Biden Administration to do more to protect borrowers as student loan payments resume
MADISON, Wis. – Over 40 million borrowers are set to resume making payments in October following a three-and-a-half-year pandemic payment pause. In that time, most loans were transferred to new servicers. Congress passed a law in June barring further extensions
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces DADDY Act to ban Hunter Biden-like influence peddling
WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today introduced the Deterring Attempts at Dirty Deals by Youngsters (DADDY) Act, a bill that would prohibit the immediate family members of the president, vice president, and cabinet officials from working for certain foreign companies while
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City of Eau Claire Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Eau Claire is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the
WisDems: Republican shutdown will have far-reaching Wisconsin impacts
MADISON, Wis. — As Wisconsin Republicans in DC continue to waste time with impeachment proceedings already panned as a “clown show” and an “unmitigated disaster”, coverage continues to pile up back home laying out the dire consequences of the GOP’s
Rep. Stubbs: Statement on passing of U.S. Sen. Feinstein
MADISON, WI- Following the tragic passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein, Representative Stubbs issued the following statement: It is with a heavy heart that I mourn the passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein, a trailblazer and dedicated public servant in the United
Dept. of Natural Resources: Announces 2024 wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contest winners
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the winners of the 2024 Wisconsin wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contest. Many talented wildlife artists from around the state have submitted over 30 pieces for judging, which
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Statement on appropriations bills
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement following passage of three appropriations bills for the Department of Defense (H.R. 4365), Homeland Security (H.R. 4367), and State and Foreign Operations (H.R. 4665). “House Republicans delivered big wins in passing
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: To host international exporters and importers at 2023 World Dairy Expo
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), in collaboration with Livestock Exporters Association (LEA) will host two workshops during World Dairy Expo for international exporters and importers. The United States is recognized around the
HOT Government: Call to action. Where’s the Republican assembly support for the impeachment of Meagan Wolfe?
Why is there a noticeable absence of support from the Republican Assembly following the decisive action taken by the Republican Senate to remove Meagan Wolfe from her position as Election Administrator? Despite her termination, Ms. Wolfe remains in her position,
Dept. of Military Affairs: New partnership increases cyber resiliency in Wisconsin
A new collaboration between the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs Division of Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will bolster cybersecurity in the state. A memorandum of understanding signed on Sept. 15 by WEM Administrator Greg Engle
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Statement on the passing of Senator Feinstein
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA): “Senator Feinstein was a trailblazer in every sense of the word. She broke glass ceilings, showing women across the
Dept. of Natural Resources: Start your career in the outdoors with the Wisconsin DNR
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hiring park managers and park rangers at some of Wisconsin’s premier natural properties across the state. These roles are a great entry point for people looking to start or advance their
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bill to save billions of disappearing defense dollars
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a new Wall Street Journal op-ed, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) announced he introduced new legislation that would address a significant issue in the defense appropriations and contracting processes that has resulted in $125 billion in previously appropriated funds leaving
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: To gather data about farm labor
MADISON, Wis. – September 29th, 2023 – USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct its biannual Agricultural Labor Survey in October. More than 500 Wisconsin farmers and ranchers will be asked to participate in the survey online at agcounts.usda.gov
Sens. Spreitzer, Hesselbein: Democratic Sporting Heritage Committee members slam Republican rejection of extraordinarily qualified Natural Resource Board appointees
MADISON – Today, Democratic members of the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage released the following statement regarding the vote by Republican committee members to reject four of Governor Tony Evers’ appointees to the Natural Resources Board (NRB):
DCCC: A Van Orden-manufactured shutdown will hurt Wisconsin’s middle class, economy
The country is less than three days away from a Van Orden-manufactured government shutdown, and House Republicans have all but abandoned any hope of averting one to pursue their extreme agenda that attacks the middle class. Their failure comes after
Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Pfaff, Billings introduce $35/mo cap for insulin
La Crosse, Wisconsin — On Monday, Wisconsin State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) held a press conference discussing the introduction of legislation to cap the price of insulin in Wisconsin at $35 a month. Sen. Pfaff was joined by Representative Jill